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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1909
Page
3
The notice places J. W Fralin a dentist on the south side square in Denton Texas in the middle of the block upstairs listing a local dental office location.
In Austin on April 20 the Governor signed the Fire Insurance Rating Board bill amid opposition while veto efforts continued. He also signed a ban on fire insurers writing life policies and fruit tree inspection. Debates surround Cureton and Senter-Hume bills as the Legislature plans a San Antonio visit.
A Springfield North Carolina merchant recounts a dramatic recovery after using Dr Kings New Discovery for a persistent cough and consumption. Two doctors endorsed the remedy claiming rapid improvement within weeks. The ad touts a 50 cent to 1.00 price with trial bottles and a satisfaction guarantee, and also promotes tamales at Estes Hamburger Stand on the East side.
A meeting at City Hall next Wednesday at 8 PM invites residents to show support for establishing a permanent city and county commercial club. Attendees are urged to attend and pledge involvement.
Mrs A G Tyson of Livermore California describes her five year old daughter recovering from loss of appetite nervous exhaustion and fatigue after using Vinol a cod liver oil extract free of the oil The remedy is said to improve strength and resistance to colds and is sold in Denton by O V Curtis Druggist.
Letters from Wm Ganzer special agricultural agent describe 50 demonstration farms in Wise and about 160 in Denton to promote intensive cultivation. He urges early deep plowing harrowing multiple passes, continuous cultivation of cotton and corn, moisture conservation with disc mulch and weeds, and treating farming as a business to raise incomes for families and communities. He cites yields of over 1000 pounds seed cotton per acre and notes praise for Dr Knapp and improved farming methods. He promises further guidance on Irish potato second crops.
A local group announces a live committee or night session at 8 o'clock. The entry invites readers to attend and support the organization’s upcoming plans and community activities.
The old Odd Fellows building in Enterprise is being torn down with plans for a new brick structure to occupy the site by fall. Mrs. N. B. Baker traveled to Fort Worth to be at a brother's bedside. he died Saturday night and was laid to rest at Corinth cemetery. J. W. Davis rushed back from Anna after learning of his aunt Mrs. S. J. Larr’s illness. she died Saturday. Mr. Bennett, father of C. B. Bennett of M. D. Fagz’s farm, suffered paralysis at breakfast Friday and died a few hours later.
W J Hogue the promoter now on bond pending appeal filed suit in federal court naming Federal District Attorney Atwell Federal Judge Meek and Chicago real estate dealer C H Schock. He seeks 300000 dollars claiming they conspired to defraud him of valuable property in the dispute from Rogue to Dallas.
For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has been sold with a strict guarantee to cure any itching skin trouble. Less than one percent of buyers asked for refunds. The product is claimed to simply do the work.
It is reported that the Houston Oil company will assume Waters-Pierce property soon with an official announcement due in days. Houston Oil, capitalized at 20,000,000, just left receivership and will maintain its headquarters in Houston to sell East Texas lands and reorganize to absorb Waters-Pierce.
Princeville New Jersey resident L Bingham faced possible foot amputation by gangrene. Doctors warned of the risk but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the issue completely. The remedy is advertised for eczema fever sores boils burns piles and more and sold by J F Raley Co for 25 cents.
Capudine relieves headache and nerves, helping you fit for business. Clears the head and steadies nerves. Available at drug stores.
In El Paso Texas on April 20 prominent Knights Templar arrive for the Texas Knights Templar conclave opening Wednesday. General H B Stoddard past eminent commander for America is among the attendees.
An advertisement urges readers to cleanse the system to prevent fever by using Simmon's Sarsapar'lla. It claims the product purifies blood, boosts appetite, strength and overall health.
Miller Brothers 101 Ranch show suffers a serious wreck in Perry Oklahoma. Six persons injured and three hundred sleepier persons were hurled from their beds as five pullman cars overturn during the speeding train incident.
The piece warns busy businessmen overloading stomachs with rushed meals and poor chewing. It promotes Mi o na tablets as a solution, claiming they aid digestion, relieve dyspepsia, and rejuvenate the stomach and bowels. Available from O M Curtis for 50 cents a large box with a money back guarantee.
Tulsa April 20 A special grand jury of sixteen men from the old Indian Territory side of the new state will be convened to re investigate and indict Governor Haskell and others over Muskogee townsite frauds. The move aligns with Judge Marshall's ruling requiring selection under Arkansas law.
Infants eczema reportedly cured by an external mixture of oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerine as in a D D D Prescription. A Weathery Pa. family cites a dramatic face eczema recovery after three and a half bottles, urging parents to try the remedy for lasting relief.
More than four hundred oil producers including several from Texas gathered in Washington to press the Senate finance committee for a crude oil duty. They demand a forty percent tariff with a target of twenty five percent.
For over fifteen years Hunt's cure has treated skin troubles of itching character. It relies on actual effectiveness rather than advertising. One box is guaranteed to cure any case.
United States District Judge D E Bryant ordered Receiver Chester Dorchester to turn over Waters-Pierce Oil property to Receiver R J Eckhardt on April 21. Attorneys and Assistant Attorney General Lightfoot finalized the agreement after a brief discussion over the transfer date.
Receiver Eckhardt of Waters-Pierce Oil company arrived in Taylor on Thursday and will set up permanent headquarters on the upper floor of the First National Bank, where he previously served as cashier.
April 20 markets report prices and openings in Liverpool New York New Orleans and Fort Worth. Livestock receipts and quotes include cattle hogs and calves with steers tops and hogs prices noted. Dull local markets and varied price movements across sections.
Hick’s Capine claims to relieve aching and feverishness from colds and restore normal conditions. The liquid medicine is advertised to work immediately with prices of 10 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
Local laundry advertises faster service and lower prices than rivals. It promises one day turnaround and next day return, emphasizing keeping money and jobs in Denton.
Scattered rain fell in McKinney and Wichita Falls on April 20 aiding moisture-starved crops. Local reports note slight showers throughout the Wichita Valley reaching Mu day, improving conditions for farming and irrigation. A separate ad promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf herbal remedy for women's ailments with free mail offer and 50 cent price.
An advertisement touts D. D. D Prescription as a fast remedy for stubborn skin disease itch. A one cent trial bottle is urged with claims of immediate soothing relief and potential cure, directing readers in Denton Texas to mail a penny to D D D Co in Chicago for a trial bottle.
J H Wilson shipped a car of cattle to Fort Worth last week. Hunter Robinson, 19, died at home after rheumatic illness and heart complications. funeral at the Methodist church with interment at I O F cemetery. Mrs Clara Shaeffer and Prof Wren attended. W F Pafford and family visited Denton. A Holloway returned to Justin. Modern Woodmen assisted Powder Camp with degree work. Mrs Lizzie Donald visited Denton. Wm Whitfield reassigned from Ponder to Justin. Quarterly Methodist conference set for next Saturday with Presiding Elder L S Barton. Public school to close this week. 3 W Barrett in Denton. W E B Pafford shipped fat steer car to Fort Worth.
Local readers are urged to try classified ads in the Record and Chronicle to reach buyers quickly. Many small items find eager customers, with reasonable rates and flexible formats.
A Denton resident recounts using Doan’s Kidney Pills in 1905 to cure kidney trouble and endorses them again now. The testimonial notes purchasing at J F Raley Co and recommends Doan’s Kidney Pills as a reliable kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 50 cent price.
An advertisement urges Foley's Kidney Remedy as a spring tonic to strengthen kidneys after winter strain, purify the blood by stimulating elimination, and restore energy and vigor. Garrison & Kimmons.
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